WorldFamily's moving obituary for mum goes viral"This disease would not let her go until she was gone."17 Oct 10:05 PM
LifestyleHow former inmate and drug addict turned his life aroundBut not all are as lucky.06 Oct 01:44 AM
LifestyleThe sad reason Donald Trump doesn't drinkThere's a tragic story behind the President's lifelong sobriety.02 Oct 05:45 PM
New Zealand'Nightmare': Father abused, neglected his childrenAs dad laid passed out, his toddlers played by hot element he used to spot cannabis.27 Sep 08:24 PM
EntertainmentStar hits back over 'mystery package' that fell from pantsThe singer seemed to imply it was litter falling from his pocket.22 Sep 10:38 PM
New ZealandTen people poisoned by synthetic cannabis in 48 hours"It's a trend that has been on the rise for some time now," doctor says.21 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandMeth addict shot by police jailed for kidnapping and assaultDick Keefe-Wilson caused chaos at Vinegar Hill while on a methamphetamine bender20 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob raids: Stolen cars, arrests and 26 firearmsPolice target those alleged to have taken over the drug trade in town after major raids.19 Sep 07:11 AM
New ZealandMattresses on floors and staff assaulted at mental health unitStaff abuse and patients sleeping on mattresses on floor at Te Awhina unit.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHead of mental health quits after damning reportDr Sue Mackersey has resigned as clinical director, according to an internal staff email.05 Sep 06:34 PM
New ZealandThe Great Escape - 600 fewer inmates eases prison crisisPrison crisis turnaround as prison population drops by 600 inmates.03 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandCall to ban schools expelling studentsDrug Foundation says 51 per cent of prisoners were expelled from school as children.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentStar's dark past: Ben Affleck 'made a deal with the devil'Over the last year, things seemed to be looking up for the actor.01 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandFather's poignant letter to police: Thank you for saving my daughter's lifeTeen offers heart-felt thanks for action that set her on brighter path.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudge: Show me evidence long sentences stop drug crimeA High Court judge asked for evidence longer sentences deterred people from crime.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentArgento 'sent topless video to recovering sex addict'Asia Argento sent Jeff Leach a video of herself topless knowing he had a girlfriend.25 Aug 12:11 AM
New ZealandDeath on the Street: The faces of homelessnessThese are the stories of those who call Auckland's streets home.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSynthetics deaths: New details about man who supplied drugs to sister, cousinNew details revealed on synthetics-related deaths of West Auckland woman and her cousin.22 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandJail for $5.25 million meth supplyTwo meth suppliers have been sentenced over the sale of more than $5 million of the drug.16 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandMusician Peter Gutteridge's death: Hospital admits failingsMiddlemore mental health unit is being rebuilt to reduce the risk of more deaths.16 Aug 04:38 AM
LifestyleMillie Elder-Holmes on death, drugs, new life in GreeceIn a candid interview she says: 'Life is so precious, too precious to throw away.'12 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandPM unveils new high-needs mental health facilityMental health was one of the focuses of Labour's campaign.09 Aug 01:22 AM
LifestyleComment: Why I'm not banning screens on holidayReports show that some people spend the equivalent of a day every week on their phone.03 Aug 10:32 PM
EditorialEditorial: Heed Peters on medicinal cannabis lawEDITORIAL: Consensus among parties for use of medical marijuana represents a sea change.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Is medical cannabis a wolf in sheep's clothing?Potential benefits need to be weighed against the arguments for potential risks.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy: Drinking culture leads to ERExperts say our problem with binge-drinking is to blame.24 Jul 03:18 AM
New ZealandDHB criticised over man's deathDictatorial health service short on compassion - deputy commissioner.24 Jul 02:20 AM
New Zealand'Amoral, callous' man who robbed car crash victim jailedHe posed as someone trying to help, then at the nearest opportunity did the unthinkable.09 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandMeth plague at record levels, P-related arrests nearly doublingMeth is spreading across NZ at record rates.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorries loom over Pasifika youth at risk of gamblingConsequences for wider Pacific community could be enormous, says researcher.04 Jul 04:12 AM
New ZealandSentence for synthetics supplier 'incredibly light' says MPSimeon Brown is pushing for harsher penalties for suppliers.28 Jun 03:08 AM
New ZealandWhy does booze do this to me? Jordan Luck on 36 beers a dayStars tell of battles with drinking on Alcoholics Anonymous' 70th anniversary in NZ.23 Jun 08:11 AM
LifestyleDoctor reveals shocking anecdote about gaming disorder in childrenBoy, 10, addicted to gaming required bowel surgery after he stopped going to toilet.21 Jun 01:41 AM
New ZealandOne P-exposed baby born every weekThe methamphetamine scourge is harming our youngest and most vulnerable.15 Jun 05:00 PM